But that's exactly what neighborhood advocates have in mind, and they are making progress.
Even there, neighborhood advocates have begun to rein things in.
It was the first of what became nine community organizations that serve as neighborhood advocates.
The plan was hailed by neighborhood advocates and city officials.
Do architects, builders and neighborhood advocates share a vision of the urban environment?
Nearly every attempt to trim service, however, has been opposed by local politicians and neighborhood advocates.
Some neighborhood advocates said they would lobby the city against the jail.
Expect a fight from neighborhood advocates who oppose any reduction in such review.
So far, these neighborhood advocates say, the public debate has been one-sided, focused only on the complaints of merchants.
But neighborhood advocates and elected officials are seeking to block the auction.